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The Moon-Spinners is a 1964 American mystery film starring Hayley Mills, Eli Wallach and Peter McEnery in a story about a jewel thief hiding on the island of Crete. Produced by Walt Disney Productions, the film was loosely based upon a 1962 suspense novel by Mary Stewart and was directed by James Neilson.
The Moon-Spinners: Directed by James Neilson. With Hayley Mills, Eli Wallach, Peter McEnery, Joan Greenwood. A teenager encounters romance, intrigue and a search for stolen jewels during her visit to the island of Crete.
Based on the popular 1962 mystery novel by author Mary Stewart, The Moon-Spinners (1964) follows the adventures of a young woman, Nikky Ferris (Hayley Mills), on holiday with her Aunt Frances (Joan Greenwood) on the Greek island of Crete. However, upon their arrival on the island, they are met with unfriendly behavior by the owner of the inn ...
The Moon-Spinners. Rating: PG. Runtime: 1hr 58min. Release Date: July 8, 1964. Genre: Classics, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller. Set against the sun-bleached beauty of the Isle of Crete, the story pits a young English tourist against a wily Greek jewel thief.
A pinch of romance. Season with Hitchcock-like intrigue and comic flair. What do you have? A mystery thriller for the whole family. Set against the sun-bleached beauty of the Isle of Crete, the story pits a young English tourist (Hayley Mills) against a wily Greek jewel thief (Eli Wallach).
A young Englishman (Peter McEnery) joins a young Englishwoman (Hayley Mills) in a jewel-theft mystery on the isle of Crete.
- Mystery & Thriller
The Moon-Spinners. A teenager encounters romance, intrigue and a search for stolen jewels during her visit to the island of Crete. 1,556 IMDb 6.5 1 h 58 min 1964. X-Ray PG.
Parents need to know that The Moon-Spinners is a classic Disney mystery adventure -- with an unmistakably 1960s tone -- based on a suspense novel by Mary Stewart. There is casual sexism throughout, with patronizing dialogue and occasional physical aggression toward women.
The Moon-Spinners is a 1964 American mystery film starring Hayley Mills, Eli Wallach and Peter McEnery in a story about a jewel thief hiding on the island of Crete. Produced by Walt Disney Productions, the film was loosely based upon a 1962 suspense novel by Mary Stewart and was directed by James Neilson.
Young English girl Nikky and her aunt arrive at the Moon-Spinners, a hotel on Crete, to a less than enthusiastic welcome. The coolness of the owner is only out-done by the surliness of her brother Stratos, recently back from London.
